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About Dam Cherra Khasie Punjee Village

Dam Cherra Khasie Punjee is a small village in Katigora tehsil, in the district of Cachar, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 110, made up of 56 males and 54 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 40 hectares hectares.

Dam Cherra Khasie Punjee Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dam Cherra Khasie Punjee village
Description Value
State Assam
District Cachar
Tehsil Katigora
Area (hectares) 40 hectares
Population 110
Male Population 56
Female Population 54
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 964
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dam Cherra Khasie Punjee compares

By the 2011 count Dam Cherra Khasie Punjee is the 196th largest of the 213 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,289 residents. Its 40 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Dam Cherra Khasie Punjee

Dam Cherra Khasie Punjee is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dam Cherra Khasie Punjee as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dam Cherra Khasie Punjee from other places

Dam Cherra Khasie Punjee lies about 22 km from Cachar, and the nearest railway station is Damchara, about under 2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Dam Cherra Khasie Punjee
Nearest railway station Damchara under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Katigora 21 km
Nearest town Silchar 21 km
District headquarters Cachar 22 km

Villages closest to Dam Cherra Khasie Punjee

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Katigora tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Dam Cherra Khasie Punjee

As per the Census of India 2011, Dam Cherra Khasie Punjee village had a population of 110. That makes it the 196th largest of the 213 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,289 residents.

Dam Cherra Khasie Punjee village has 56 males and 54 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dam Cherra Khasie Punjee has about 964 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 930.

Dam Cherra Khasie Punjee covers 40 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dam Cherra Khasie Punjee falls under Katigora tehsil of Cachar district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Dam Cherra Khasie Punjee is Damchara, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dam Cherra Khasie Punjee.

Dam Cherra Khasie Punjee is about 22 km from Cachar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dam Cherra Khasie Punjee is in Katigora tehsil of Cachar district. Damchara is about under 2 km away. Katigora is about 21 km away. Silchar is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Suna Cherra Mikir Punjee (under 2 km), New Mesikiyar (8.5 km) and Kayang Pur (9.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dam Cherra Khasie Punjee today is likely to be higher.

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